Al Conti – Poeta (CD, Album, 2007, Shadowside Music SMS901)

Why This CD Matters
Poeta blends cinematic New Age composition with ambient textures, world-inspired instrumentation, and melodic contemporary instrumental arrangements. The album helped establish Al Conti’s early reputation within the New Age community and later contributed to his growing international recognition.

Collector Note
2007 US independent release on Shadowside Music with catalog number SMS901. Original Vermont-associated pressings remain relatively scarce and maintain collector appeal among ambient and New Age listeners.

Condition & Details
CD: NM sealed condition
Case: NM sealed with minimal shelf wear
Booklet: NM sealed and unopened

Technical Details
Format: CD, Album
Label: Shadowside Music – SMS901
Country: US
Released: 2007
Genre: New Age / Ambient / Contemporary Instrumental
Style: Cinematic New Age, Ethereal, World-Inspired Instrumentals

Matrix / Runout
Not specified

Tracklist
Quest for Orpheus – 4:22
Dreams of the Alchemist – 4:01
Ripples on Water – 4:01
Poeta – 3:41
Evanscende – 5:55
Evanescent – 5:58
Abstract Desire – 4:21
Another Time – 4:08
Dancing Grace – 4:22
Convergence – 4:23
Epilogue – 3:31

Shipping & Handling
Cleaned with alcohol swabs.
Shipped in protective CD bags.
Cracked cases replaced before shipping.
Packed securely for safe delivery.

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